Arctic Tern

uploaded by buen viaje August 29, 2008 at 07:51 pm
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You can always find Terns, Gulls, and other pelagic birds at the foot of tide water glaciers. As the glaciers melt and calve off huge chunks of ice into the salt water below, the splash causes an upwelling of benthic organisms that birds and other marine animals feed on.

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NP! ID: 1583360
Title: Arctic Tern
File Size: 1766 × 1055 – 1.09 MB

Created: Fri, 08/29/2008 - 7:51pm
Modified: Fri, 08/29/2008 - 7:51pm

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